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Tennessee plumber license renewal & CE requirements

When to renew, how many continuing-education hours you need, which topics are required, and where to find approved courses. Checked .

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Renewal rules by license

Limited Licensed Plumber (LLP)

RenewalEvery 2 years. Renew in CORE within about 90 days before expiration. Board renewal materials describe a short post-expiration grace (months) with a monthly late fee; after that grace you reapply as new.Source: tn.gov · as of · Confirm current late-fee dollars on tn.gov / CORE before you renew.
CE hours & topicsNo fixed CE-hour requirement found on the LLP application/process pages we checked. Confirm with the Board or CORE when you renew.Source: tn.gov · as of
Fees
  • Initial LLP application (2-year license): $75
  • Renewal: $50
Source: tn.gov · as of · Process/fee details also on tn.gov and Board fees/renewal pages. Late: Board materials describe a short grace with monthly late fee before reapplication.

Plumbing contractor (CMC / CMC-A classification)

RenewalPer contractor license term. Contractor renewals follow the Board contractor renewal/grace rules (distinct from LLP).Source: tn.gov · as of
CE hours & topicsConfirm any CE with the Board for your contractor classification.Source: tn.gov · as of
FeesSet locally / not listedSource: tn.gov · as of · Contractor fee table is separate from LLP — use the Board fees page; do not reuse LLP dollars.

Approved CE provider lists (official)

What we couldn't confirm yet

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FAQ

How often does an LLP renew?

Every 2 years for $50 in CORE (about 90 days before expiration).

Is CE required for LLP renewal?

No fixed CE hours were listed on the LLP pages we checked — confirm in CORE.

Not licensed yet? See How to get a plumber license in Tennessee.

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